May 20, 2007 · Cast acrylic adhesives such as Weld-on #3, soften or melt the acrylic and then the solvents evaporates to “cure” the pieces together, but they won’t adhere to wood. I’ve tried polyurethane glue (Gorilla glue) but it won’t adhere to cast acrylic.

Oct 27, 2012 · Acrylic. To round over there are files designed for plastic - or a router with a round over bit. For adhesive as roc says contact cement - for a stronger bond that's a glue - use epoxy

Oct 29, 2002 · When gluing acrylic sheets, the techique is to align the pieces in close contact and let capillary attraction "suck" the methylmethacrylate into the seam between the two. Is this the technique with Lexan (and its glue)? R. Edited 10/29/2002 1:31:56 PM ET by Rich Rose

Apr 9, 2007 · If you need high shear strength the acrylic based cements are supposed to be the best. It would indeed be a tragedy if the history of the human race proved to be nothing more than the story of an ape playing with a box of matches on a petrol dump. ~David Ormsby Gore

Nov 19, 2012 · Gluing Up Sliding Dovetail Joints. December 6, 2012. Learn three steps for successful sliding dovetail ...

Dec 5, 2004 · Plexiglass, acrylic, polycarbonate .....? I've only worked with plexiglass a couple of times way in the past but the capillary type solvent glues seemed to work best. Creates a fusion bond. There's a plastics and fiberglass store in Bellevue near Lowes on Northup that would probably have the proper stuff. Can't recall the name of it now, dang it.

Jan 2, 2008 · I do try to cut, Etc. to my original notes but I will often change things as I work.My comments are out of context with "Gluing 4x8 sheet of veneer to MDF" but I thought it fits a question I have always had.I often use veneered plywood or MDF in a project. Cost is the reason.

Feb 1, 2003 · Erik, looks like others with more epoxy experience have answered your question for me. Personally, I have not used epoxy glue specifically for chair joints, although I have used it for other purposes (e.g., when working with an "oily" wood).

Mar 20, 2020 · Using acrylic cauls for tricky glue-ups August 11, 2022 Patrick Edwards uses thick acrylic cauls that allow him see that everything is where it should be while the glue dries.

Aug 11, 2022 · Just the other day I was gluing veneer using blue tape to hold everything in place. Unfortunately, the blue tape hid the fact that the pieces didn’t quite line up, and I wound up having to saw it apart and start again. It wouldn’t have been a problem had I used thick acrylic for my cauls. Next time!